Tire Technician
Suburban Automotive Services is the parent company for four distinct business verticals: Suburban Accessories, GLS North America, Competitive Vehicle Services, and The Paint Shop.
Suburban Accessories is the country’s largest OEM accessories distributor. We sell and deliver GM and Ford accessories to authorized dealers across the Midwest and Florida. We also distribute AC Delco, Motorcraft, and Mopar parts to dealers and aftermarket independent garages. We are comprised of 5 individual ADIs (GM) and 5 individual FADs (Ford), all of which contribute to $500M in total annual sales. Our values are encapsulated by the acronym DRIVEN (Dedicated to service, relationship-focused, versatile in our thinking, high standards for excellence and accountable (notable) for our actions).
Why Work for Us:
- Multiple benefits package options that include medical, dental, vision, and disability options.
- 401K program with company match.
- Company stability with over 70 years of proudly serving the community.
- Team member values driven Recognition Program.
- Milestone Recognition Program.
- Above market paid sick and vacation at 30 days, bereavement leave, and jury duty pay.
- Diverse and inclusive workforce with a variety of skills and knowledge.
- Career and growth opportunities with a focus on team member development.
As a Tire Technician, you will be responsible for mounting and balancing new wheelsets for GM and Ford dealerships. You will also be responsible for dismounting returned scrap rims from dealerships.
Salary Overview:
The pay rate for this role starts at $22 per hour based on experience.
Tire Technician Responsibilities include:
- Pull wheels and tires from the pull sheet provided by the associate pulling orders.
- Dismount new tires from scrap/return rims using the wheel equipment provided.
- Mount and balance of newly constructed wheel sets utilizing the wheel equipment.
- Clean and maintain the machines and the work area.
- Use RF guns to log completed wheel sets.
- Look up stock and inventory for wheel components.
- Use forklifts to retrieve parts to assemble wheels.
- Stack finished product wheels on a pallet by hand.
- Use a fork or a hand truck to stage wheels to be shipped.
- Assist other operational departments.
- Adhere to safety and quality control measures.
- Participate in daily huddles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Adhere to Suburban Automotive Service’s DRIVEN values and align business practices to support the SAS mission and vision.
Tire Technician Qualifications and Skills:
- Ability to pass the drug test and background check.
- Consistent work history and attendance.
- Reliable transportation.
- Strong time-management skills.
- Ability to adapt and learn innovative technologies.
- Ability to perform repeated actions for extended periods.
- Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods.
- Must be attentive to details.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Accessories of Michigan, 2300 Meijer Drive, Troy, Michigan, United States of America